Horse Racing Betting Tips: Backing Spencer for a Victory in the Shergar Cup Sprint August 8, 2019 WHILE having some of the world’s best jockeys battling it out at one of racing’s most iconic venues provides a great spectacle, betting on tomorrow’s six-race Shergar Cup card at Ascot should be approached with maximum caution. Many of the jockeys have never ridden the track, let alone the horses they are partnering, and that [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Pondus looks ready to do battle in Rose Of Lancaster August 8, 2019 UNFORTUNATELY, if the weather forecast is to be believed, Haydock is set for another soaking and the ground will be soft for tomorrow’s Rose Of Lancaster Stakes (3.05pm). That will be music to the ears of the connections of Addeybb who fluffed his lines a little when only runner-up in the York Stakes last time [...]
Football Betting Tips: Celebrate summer with an early payday on Pep’s men August 8, 2019 AS MUCH as we love the British summertime, more often than not it can feel like a long old slog until the Premier League gets underway again. However, it may not have to be too long until a potential pay-out. While Manchester City to win the league at 1/2 may not be the most attractive [...]
Football Betting Tips: Wilder’s Blades could struggle to make the cut August 8, 2019 SO, HERE we are again at the start of another Premier League season and, if the 2018/19 campaign is anything to go by, we should be in for another thrilling nine months. The title race looks set to be a battle between Manchester City and Liverpool again, with a 25-point gap surely too much for [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Beat Le Bon or What’s My Story can secure Golden Mile glory August 1, 2019 WE HAVE already seen some incredible horses at Goodwood this week and this afternoon Battaash gets the opportunity to match Stradivarius’ feat by winning at this meeting for a third straight year. Charlie Hills’ speedball is ideally suited to this downhill track and as long as he doesn’t boil over in the preliminaries, the Group [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Classy Skyline can give Elsworth more Goodwood success August 1, 2019 A NUMBER of runners in tomorrow’s Qatar Summer Handicap (2.25pm) will have aspirations of taking part in the Sky Bet Ebor at the end of the month. Like with many of Goodwood’s tricky handicaps, the market is headed by a Mark Johnston runner. He saddles King’s Advice who bids to give his trainer a third [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Fallon set for Raucous ride in his first Stewards’ Cup August 1, 2019 BACK in 1861 as many as 45 horses lined up for the Stewards’ Cup (3.40pm), though not all of them passed the starting tape due to a severe lack of competent jockeys. The number of starters for tomorrow’s £250,000 six-furlong cavalry charge now stands at 28 and you can be sure that every member of [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Maqsad can serve it up to Hermosa in Nassau Stakes July 31, 2019 THERE isn’t a race I have been looking forward to more all week than this afternoon’s Qatar Nassau Stakes (3.35pm). When the entries first came out my eyes were immediately drawn to dual 1000 Guineas winner HERMOSA who finally steps up to the trip she has seemingly been crying out for. The daughter of Galileo [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Glitters can go well but may find one Too Darn Hot July 30, 2019 BACK in 2015, Qatar ploughed huge sums of money into the Qatar Goodwood Festival (aka Glorious Goodwood) and the main beneficiary was the Qatar Sussex Stakes (3.35pm), which is now worth a cool £1million. It is one of the most valuable mile races in the world and the majority of the prize money went back [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: More Glorious winners await Tudhope with Dubawi Fifty July 30, 2019 THERE are very few Flat racesstarted by a flag and possibly the most famous is today’s opening Unibet Goodwood Handicap (1.50pm), run over 2m4½f. Founded in 1823, this is one of Goodwood’s oldest races and is always popular with racegoers because the runners start in front of the stands, going the reverse way down the [...]